Retired numbers in sports
Every team in the NHL has retired No. 99 in honor of this "Great One"
Who is Gretzky?
Thunder, lightning and knocking up mortal females
Who is Zeus?
The number of American colonies at the time of the revolution plus the number of states today
What is 63?
A board, for when you are bored:
_ _ CK _ _ MM_ _
What is backgammon?
When Trebek was 5 years old, he had these infection fighters removed and was promised all the ice cream he could eat
What are tonsils
In 2013 Da Bears said this coach's No. 89 would be the last number the Chicago NFL team would ever retire
Who is Mike Ditka?
Fertility, love and beauty, she cheated on Hephaestus
Who is Aphrodite?
The number of countries that begin with Q times the number of countries that begin with X
What is 0?
Three or more giving mutual support:
A GR_ _P _ _G
What is a group hug?
Trebek developed this wrist condition due to pressure on the median nerve
What is carpal tunnel?
To honor Jackie Robinson, in 2014 UCLA retired this number in every sport
What is 42?
War; his followers included famine, pain and panic
Who is Ares?
The number of great lakes times the number of countries that border the United States
What is 10? (5 times 2)
Insomniacs activity:
T_ _ _ _N_ _N_ T_ _N_N_
What is tossing and turning?
Running after a thief down a hotel hallway, he blew out this body part named for the son of a Nymph
What is an Achilles tendon?
The Seattle Seahawks retired this number to honor the extra player, the fans
What is 12?
The sea and (earlier in his career) fertility
Who is Poseidon?
The number of continents minus the number of mountains above 29,000 feet
What is 6? (7 - 1)
Precursor to the SUV:
ST_T_ _ _ W_G_ _
What is station wagon?
Many suffer lower back pain and like Alex may opt for this procedure that joins vertebrae together
What is a fusion?
After they retired Derek Jeter's No. 2 in 2017, the only single-digit number left for this team was 0
Who are the Yankees?
Fertility, roads, thieves and absolutely, positively getting packages there overnight
Who is Hermes?
The number of U.S. states on the Pacific ocean squared
What is 25?
One of a twin, in the mid-west:
S_ _N_ _AU_
What is Saint Paul?
Trebek slipped and hit his head which led to blood on the brain, a subdural one of these swellings
What is a hematoma?